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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,759.92, 263,557.02 and 63,425.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,759.92, 263,557.02 and 63,425.46 is: 95,108.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,759.92 : 263,557.02 = 63,425.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,759.92/263,557.02 = 63,425.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,759.92x = 263,557.02 × 63,425.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,759.92x = 16,716,225,229.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,716,225,229.73/175,759.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,108.29

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